Coronavirus cases in East Africa 2022, by country

Published by
Natalie Cowling,
Jan 30, 2024
As of July 11, 2022, the cumulative number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in East Africa reached over 1.39 million. Ethiopia and Kenya were the most affected countries in the Eastern area of the African continent.

Cumulative number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in East Africa as of July 11, 2022, by country

CharacteristicNumber of cases
Ethiopia 490,486
Kenya 335,929
Uganda 168,394
Rwanda 131,691
Sudan 62,745
Seychelles 45,000
Burundi 42,963
Tanzania 36,174
Somalia 26,900
South Sudan 17,733
Djibouti 15,690
Eritrea 9,827
Comoros 8,161
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July 2022

Region

Africa

Survey time period

July 11, 2022

Supplementary notes

The countries were assigned to the East African region following the classification done by the African Development Bank.

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